Transport

The UK public transport system mapped

The 1st roads on the British Isles appeared during the Iron Age. Then the network of engineered roads was extended during the Roman colonization. The most intensive road construction has taken place from the 1950s to the 1990s. Today the UK has a road system totaling approximately 262.3 thousand mi (422.1 thousand km) of paved

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Historical Maps

Atlas of European history

uropean history is a vast and complex tapestry of events, cultures, and civilizations that have shaped the continent over millennia. It encompasses ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Romans, the medieval period with its feudal systems and the rise of Christianity, the Renaissance, which saw a revival of art, science, and learning, and the Age of Exploration, which brought about global exploration and colonization.

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